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simple birthday party

simple birthday party

I love hosting, and I love ‘extra’ dinner parties. However, I knew that when we’d be having my girl’s 3rd birthday party, we would also have brand new baby. Though I am very often over-ambitious,…

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simple birthday party

I love hosting, and I love ‘extra’ dinner parties. However, I knew that when we’d be having my girl’s 3rd birthday party, we would also have brand new baby. Though I am very often over-ambitious,…

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master list | pregnancy series

master list | pregnancy series

We’ve made it to the end—of my pregnancy, and this series. As a second-time mom, I really wanted to provide information I would have liked as a first-timer, and hopefully share things that would be…

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what’s next after konmari? | konmari with me

what’s next after konmari? | konmari with me

A few months ago, I finished tidying up my home for the 4th time. The first was when I was pregnant with my first; the second a year later, with my ‘joy spark’ honed; the…

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what’s next after konmari? | konmari with me

A few months ago, I finished tidying up my home for the 4th time. The first was when I was pregnant with my first; the second a year later, with my ‘joy spark’ honed; the…

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gwendolyn’s birth story | pregnancy series

gwendolyn’s birth story | pregnancy series

The following is my labour story. It’s completely uncensored, so, caution, I guess. I try not to be scary. I just am telling it exactly as I experienced it so I can remember. Following is…

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gwendolyn’s birth story | pregnancy series

The following is my labour story. It’s completely uncensored, so, caution, I guess. I try not to be scary. I just am telling it exactly as I experienced it so I can remember. Following is…

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minimalist fall decor

minimalist fall decor

Growing up, both my husband and I had moms who decorated for each season. At the beginning of our marriage, we bough a lot of seasonal decor, as well. However, once we moved towards minimalism,…

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minimalist fall decor

Growing up, both my husband and I had moms who decorated for each season. At the beginning of our marriage, we bough a lot of seasonal decor, as well. However, once we moved towards minimalism,…

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diy: toddler house bed

diy: toddler house bed

Recently, our sidecar crib broke. Instead of just replacing it in anticipation for baby #2, Todd suggested we get Gwendolyn a toddler bed. Well, as soon as she saw ‘house beds’, she was bouncing off…

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diy: toddler house bed

Recently, our sidecar crib broke. Instead of just replacing it in anticipation for baby #2, Todd suggested we get Gwendolyn a toddler bed. Well, as soon as she saw ‘house beds’, she was bouncing off…

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